Budorcas taxicolor whitei

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Bhutan takin
Bhutan Takin, Jigme Dorji National Park.JPG
Bhutan Takin, Jigme Dorji National Park
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Budorcas taxicolor whitei
Lydekker, 1907

The Bhutan takin (Budorcas taxicolor whitei) is a vulnerable subspecies of Takin native to Bhutan, North Eastern India, Western part of China, and Tibet. The main threats to the Bhutan Takin are hunting and habitat loss.[1]

References[edit]

  1. "Budorcas taxicolor". IUCN Red List.